Coil Building Expressive Ceramic Sculpture
Ceramic sculptor Arthur Gonzalez was trained as a photorealist painter, but grew to dislike the control and predictability of that … Read More
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Trimming Platters with Altered Rims on the Potters Wheel
Trimming wide plate and platter forms can be challenging. Attaching a donut-shaped clay chuck to your wheelhead before trimming takes … Read More
Spotlight: A Level of Alchemy
Michelle Im’s current body of earthenware vessels grew from a cause-and-effect relationship between clay body and building process. Imagery from … Read More
How to Make a Flower Brick Out of Entirely Wheel Thrown Parts
Flower bricks have a long history in the ceramic world. Initially, they were the shape and size of bricks laying … Read More
Recipes: Shino Glazes
Tom and Elaine Coleman, Chris Gustin, Dick Lehman, and Deanna Ranlett
Contemporary shino glazes have many base materials similar to traditional shinos, but push the boundaries in other ways. The glazes … Read More
A Material World: Janice Jakielski’s Impossible Objects
A commitment to craftsmanship, specialty equipment, rigorous materials testing, and detailed preparation converge in the thin-cast porcelain sculptures of Janice … Read More
Clay Culture: Intersections
Mayer Shacter started out his career as a ceramic artist, then gravitated to his current focus as an art dealer … Read More
